Usanya Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Usanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Usanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Usanya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Usanya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Usanya (Marathi: उसन्या) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Usanya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Usanya is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Usanya live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Usanya is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Usanya is most numerous in: Lagos, where 70 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 26 percent live and Ebonyi, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Usanya occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Usanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Usanya in the Marathi language
उसन्याusan'ya-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Usanya
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